About SIET > History
HISTORY OF SIET
The 12 Founders of SIET
Our Humble Beginning
| Year | Key Milestone |
|---|---|
| 1980 |
· Official Registration of SIET under Societies Act, Singapore[Gazette Notification No: 3310] · SIET First Postal Address : Clementi Central P.O.Box 61, Singapore 911204. |
| 1981 |
· SIET First rented office : 20-E, Upper Serangoon Road, Singapore 1334. · SIET – Advanced Diploma in Civil Engineering (incorporating ECUK Part 2 syllabuses] · First issue of SIET Quarterly Journal – The Engineering Technician was published in March 1981. · First issue of SIET Yearbook was published. |
| 1981. |
· SIET First rented office : 20-E, Upper Serangoon Road, Singapore 1334. · SIET – Advanced Diploma in Civil Engineering (incorporating ECUK Part 2 syllabuses] · First issue of SIET Quarterly Journal – The Engineering Technician was published in March 1981. · First issue of SIET Yearbook was published. |
| 1982 | · SIET Constitution amended to allow SIET to conduct its own 'Professional Examination'. · Clifford Educational Training Centre was appointed to conduct courses leading to SIET Professional Examination. |
| 1984 |
· Affiliated to the Institute pf Engineers and Technicians, United Kingdom. · SIET 2nd rented office : 50 Chin Swee Road, #08-02, Thong Chai Building, Singapore 0316. |
| 1985 | · SIET 3rd rented office : 11-C, Mackenzie Road, Singapore 0922. |
| 1986 |
· SIET Constitution was amended to change in name from 'Technicians' to 'Technologists' (still called SIET). · SIET supported the first MBA from the Oklahoma City University ,USA in Singapore. · SIET quarterly journal was renamed the ‘The Engineering Technologists’. |
| 1988 |
· Full Member of the Singapore Professional Centre (SPC). [website : www.spc.org.sg ]. · SIET 4th rented office : Block 261, Waterloo Street (Waterloo Centre), #03-01, Singapore 0718. [until 1999] |
| 1990 | · Signed MOU with the Technological Association of Malaysia (TAM). |
| 1991 |
· Two private colleges in Malaysia affiliated to SIET: - Perak Institute of Engineering Technology (PIET) . Institut Teknologi dan Pengurusan Lebuh Victoria, Penang (ITP). |
| 1992 | · SIET Constitution & byelaws amended : o Council extended from 10 elected members to 14 elected members. o The Executive Council may review the annual subscription rates annually according to the need of the Institute. |
| 1994 | · MIDAS Institute of Technology, Johore Bahru was affiliated to SIET. |
| 1996 | · Signed MOUs with Institute of Professional Engineering Technologists (IPET), South Africa and the Institution of Engineers, Australia. |
| 1997 | · Founding Member of the World Federation of Technology Organizations (WFTO). [website : www.wfto.org ]. · Signed MOUs with the University of Southern Queensland, Australia and ATS Group in Singapore. |
| 2005 | · Signed MOU with the Design Technology and Management Society International (DTMSI), South Africa [website : www.dtmsi.org ]and the Royal Institution (RI) Group [website : www.ri2020.com ]. · New registered address : Royal Institution Cenre, 68 Duxton Road, Singapore 089527. · New postal asddress : Clementi P.O.Box 103, Singapore 911204. |
Past Executive Council Members
2008/2009
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2007/2008
